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How long does it take to become an RN and what are the steps?
I am going to become a nurse, but I'm unsure of how getting my basics, while studying nursing, works in college. #registered-nurses #nurse-midwife #nurse #nursing #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #medicine
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How does one handle unexpected circumstances, such as being short staffed and having to perform a treatment one has not done before?
I am asking this question because of my increasing curiosity in nursing. At my school, we go to the nursing home to practice our CNA skills. I have witnessed the nurses that work there have trouble because of lack of staff. I am just curious as to how one goes about getting the work done...
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What does it take to become an ER nurse?
I am interested in possibly becoming an er nurse but am curious if it involves more or less schooling than an RN #nurse #emergency-medicine #nursing #hospital-and-health-care
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Is it better to get my Nurse practitioner or physicians assistant?
After I graduate with a nursing degree I want to go on and get either my NP or PA. Not sure which is better to get. #medicine #nurse #healthcare #physician #nurse-practitioner #doctor #hospital-and-health-care
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What can I be doing now, while in high school, to prepare for a major in nursing?
I have taken all the health science courses my school offers, and I'm signed up for CNA next year. I'm also in HOSA. What else can I do? #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #hospital-and-health-care #medicine
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How would I be able to incorporate my minor in psychology with a bachelors in nursing?
#psychology #nursing #hospital-and-health-care #higher-education
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On a scale of 1-10 how difficult is the NCLEX-RN test??
I would love to become a neonatal nurse, so getting more info and background would help a lot! #college #nursing #certifications #nclex-rn #nurse #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
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What is the best way to explore different options to find out what kind of nursing career I would be best suited for?
There are so many different nursing career options. I am taking Allied Health this year and have been able to look at different departments in a hospital setting. I know there are many more options out there for nurses. I still have no idea what kind of nursing career I want to have. This is...
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What is the most rewarding, yet difficult experience you've had with a patient as a nurse so far?
I know nursing is for me, but I've always been worried about the emotional strain this career may have on me. By nature I like to think I am a caring person and its not uncommon for me to get emotionally invested in people quickly. I'm afraid that interacting with those who are in pain or in a...
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What is the difference in salary from ADN to RN to BSN? (Nursing)
I'm interested in becoming a nurse. #nurse #doctor #health #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care